Google to apply search to TV

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    Google Seeks Engineer to Apply Search Technology to Television
    September 23, 2005 07:12 EDT -- Google Inc., the most-used search engine, is seeking to hire a manager who will apply its search and advertising technology to television, a sign the company's ambitions extend beyond the Internet.
     
    Arnie, Sep 23, 2005 IP
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    Sounds good. The internet & TV are coming closer every day
     
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    digitalpoint Overlord of no one Staff

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    Yep... would be pretty easy to do (just pick up and index the closed caption data) and Google has already been messing with it:

    http://video.google.com/
     
    digitalpoint, Sep 23, 2005 IP
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    TV Guide is in big trouble, the big G is coming to town. Google does know how to help you find things.
     
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    Google will be making soo much money it's ridiculous!
     
    puLse, Sep 25, 2005 IP